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PowerLite® 1810pMultimedia ProjectorUser’s Guide

10 WelcomeUnpacking the ProjectorAfter unpacking the projector, make sure you have all these parts: Save all packaging in case you need to ship the pr

100 IndexDDefault settings, restoring, 49Direct Power On, 17Distance from projector to screen, 14, 89Documentation, 8DVD player, connecting, 38 to 42E

Index 101MMacdisplay problems, 78Manuals, 8Menuschanging settings, 48 to 49default settings, restoring, 49Image, 50 to 51Info, 69 to 70Signal, 52 to 5

102 IndexQQuick Corner, 23, 54RRaising image, 21Rear-screen projection, 60, 87Registration, 9Remote controlA/V Mute button, 29as wireless mouse, 32bat

Index 103Test pattern, displaying, 55Text color mode, 26, 50Theatre color mode, 26, 50Tint setting, 51Tracking, adjusting, 81Transporting projector, 7

104 Index

Welcome 11Optional Accessories To enhance your use of the projector, Epson provides the following optional accessories: You can purchase screens or o

12 Welcome

131Displaying and Adjusting the ImageWhether you’re presenting from a computer or video equipment, you need to follow some basic steps to display your

14 Displaying and Adjusting the ImagePositioning the Projector If the projector isn’t already installed in the room you’re using, you’ll probably want

Displaying and Adjusting the Image 15Ideally, you should place the projector directly in front of the center of the screen, facing it toward the scree

16 Displaying and Adjusting the ImageFollow these steps to turn on the projector: 1. Open the A/V mute slide (lens cover). 2. Plug one end of the powe

Displaying and Adjusting the Image 173. Press the PPower button on the remote control or on top of the projector. The projector beeps once and the Pow

18 Displaying and Adjusting the ImageShutting Down the ProjectorThis projector incorporates Instant Off technology. To turn it off, you can press its

Displaying and Adjusting the Image 19Troubleshooting Display ProblemsFollow these guidelines if you’re having trouble displaying an image. You Can’t P

2Important Safety InformationWARNING: Never look into the projector lens when the lamp is turned on; the bright light can damage your eyes. Never let

20 Displaying and Adjusting the Image If the function key doesn’t permit you to display simultaneously on both screens, you should check your monitor

Displaying and Adjusting the Image 21Adjusting the Image Once you see your image, you need to make certain adjustments: If the image is too high

22 Displaying and Adjusting the ImageFocusing and Zooming the Image Turn the focus ring on the projector to sharpen the image. Turn the zoom ring on t

Displaying and Adjusting the Image 23You see a projected message:2. Aim the projector so the message appears near the middle of the screen. Then use t

24 Displaying and Adjusting the ImageYou see this screen:5. Use the pointer button on the remote control (or the arrow buttons on the projector) to s

Displaying and Adjusting the Image 25You can manually adjust the shape of the image to compensate for vertical and horizontal keystone distortion. Fir

26 Displaying and Adjusting the ImagePress the Color Mode button on the remote control, and then select from one of these options: Presentation: For

271Presenting with the Remote ControlThe projector includes a number of tools to enhance your presentation. All of them can be accessed using the remo

28 Presenting with the Remote ControlUsing the Remote ControlMake sure batteries are installed as described on page 70. Follow these tips for using th

Presenting with the Remote Control 29After you select a source, the screen goes dark for a moment before the image appears.Turning Off the Picture and

3ContentsWelcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7Using Your Documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

30 Presenting with the Remote ControlStopping ActionYou can use the remote control to stop the action in your video or computer image. To stop the a

Presenting with the Remote Control 31Controlling the VolumeTo change the volume, press the or button on the remote control. You can also adjust th

32 Presenting with the Remote Control3. When you’re done using the pointer, press Esc to clear the screen.Customizing the Pointer ToolYou can change t

Presenting with the Remote Control 33 Use the pointer button to move the pointer on the screen. Press the Enter button once to left-click, or pres

34 Presenting with the Remote Control4. When done, press Menu to exit the menu system.Setting the Remote Control IDThe remote control’s default ID is

351Connecting to Computers and Other EquipmentThis chapter tells you how to connect the projector to a notebook or desktop computer, and/or to video e

36 Connecting to Computers and Other EquipmentConnecting to a Computer You can connect the projector to any computer that has a standard video output

Connecting to Computers and Other Equipment 374. When you’ve finished making any connections, see page 15 for instructions on turning on the projector

38 Connecting to Computers and Other EquipmentConnecting to Video Equipment You can connect several video sources to the projector at the same time. B

Connecting to Computers and Other Equipment 39Connecting a Composite Video Source1. Locate an RCA-style video cable (one is usually provided with your

4Turning Off the Picture and Sound. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29Stopping Action. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30Zoo

40 Connecting to Computers and Other EquipmentConnecting an S-Video Source 1. Locate an S-video cable (one is usually provided with your video equipme

Connecting to Computers and Other Equipment 41Connecting a Component Video SourceYou will need a special cable to connect your component video equipme

42 Connecting to Computers and Other EquipmentConnecting an RGB Video Source1. Locate the VGA computer cable provided with the projector. 2. Connect t

Connecting to Computers and Other Equipment 43Connecting an External MonitorIf you want to monitor your computer presentation close-up (on a monitor p

44 Connecting to Computers and Other EquipmentPlaying Sound Through the ProjectorYou can play sound through the projector’s speaker system or attach a

Connecting to Computers and Other Equipment 45Connecting External SpeakersYou can output sound to external speakers with built-in amplifiers. When you

46 Connecting to Computers and Other Equipment

471Fine-Tuning the ProjectorYou can use the projector’s on-screen menus to adjust the image, sound, and other features. This chapter covers the follow

48 Fine-Tuning the ProjectorUsing the Menu SystemYou can use the remote control or the projector’s control panel to access the menus and change settin

Fine-Tuning the Projector 494. After highlighting the option you want to adjust, use the pointer button to change the setting. In some cases, you may

5Disabling the Projector’s Buttons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59Customizing Power and Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60Multi

50 Fine-Tuning the ProjectorAdjusting the Image You can use the Image menu to adjust the brightness, sharpness, color, tint, and contrast. 1. Press th

Fine-Tuning the Projector 51sRGB: For matching the color palette of standard sRGB computer displays. Blackboard: For projecting accurate colors on a g

52 Fine-Tuning the Projector2. Press the Enter button to select Customized, then press Esc to return to the Image menu.3. Select Color Adjustment and

Fine-Tuning the Projector 532. Use the pointer button to highlight the desired option, then adjust it as needed: Auto Setup Leave this setting On to

54 Fine-Tuning the ProjectorCustomizing Projector FeaturesYou can use the Settings menu to lock the buttons on the projector, adjust audio volume, and

Fine-Tuning the Projector 55 Remote ReceiverDeactivates the projector’s front and/or back sensors that detect signals from the remote control. Use th

56 Fine-Tuning the ProjectorYou see this screen:2. Use the pointer button to select Password and press Enter.3. When you see a message asking if you

Fine-Tuning the Projector 57Starting the Projector with a PasswordWhen the password function is enabled, you see this screen when you plug in and turn

58 Fine-Tuning the ProjectorCapturing the ImageStart by displaying the image you want to use from either a computer or video source, such as a DVD pla

Fine-Tuning the Projector 59Choosing When to Display the ImageAfter your image is saved, you can set it to display as the startup screen, the screen y

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60 Fine-Tuning the ProjectorCustomizing Power and OperationYou can use the Extended menu to customize the way the projector displays images, enable qu

Fine-Tuning the Projector 61minutes or when the A/V mute slide (lens cover) is closed. Enable High Altitude Mode when you are using the projector abov

62 Fine-Tuning the ProjectorMulti-screen Color AdjustmentYou can match the color of projected images when two or more projectors are being used to dis

631Maintaining the ProjectorYour projector needs little maintenance. All you have to do is keep the lens clean and periodically clean the air filter a

64 Maintaining the ProjectorCleaning the LensClean the lens whenever you notice dirt or dust on the surface.Use a canister of compressed air to remove

Maintaining the Projector 65Cleaning the Air Filter and VentClean the air filter and air intake vent after every 100 hours of use. If they are not cle

66 Maintaining the ProjectorReplacing the Lamp and Air FilterThe life span of the projection lamp is about 2500 hours if Brightness Control in the Set

Maintaining the Projector 67Follow these steps to replace the lamp and air filter:1. Turn off the projector and unplug the power cord.2. Let the proje

68 Maintaining the Projector5. Hold the lamp as shown and pull it straight out. 6. Gently insert the new lamp. (If it doesn’t fit easily, make sure it

Maintaining the Projector 69Resetting the Lamp TimerAfter you replace the lamp, you need to reset the lamp timer using the projector’s menus. 1. Press

7-WelcomeThe PowerLite® 1810p is an easy-to-use projector that weighs less than 7 pounds. The projector offers up to 3500 lumens of brightness. You ca

70 Maintaining the ProjectorThe life span of the lamp is about 2500 hours if the Brightness Control setting in the Settings menu is set to High (defau

Maintaining the Projector 71Transporting the ProjectorThe projector contains many glass and precision parts. Follow these guidelines to prevent damage

72 Maintaining the Projector

731Solving ProblemsThis chapter helps you solve problems with your projector, and tells you how to contact technical support for problems you can’t so

74 Solving ProblemsUsing On-Screen HelpIf the image doesn’t look right or your audio isn’t working, you can get help by pressing the ? Help button on

Solving Problems 75Checking Projector StatusIf your projector isn’t working correctly, first turn it off, wait for it to cool (the Power light stops f

76 Solving ProblemsFlashing orange Rapid cooling is in progress. Although this is not an abnormal condition, projection will stop automatically if the

Solving Problems 77Solving Projector Operation ProblemsThe power doesn’t turn on. If the projector doesn’t turn on when you press the PPower button,

78 Solving Problems If you are projecting from a DVD player or other video source, make sure you turn it on and press its Play button.You’ve connecte

Solving Problems 79The message Not Supported is displayed. Make sure the correct input signal is selected in the Signal menu (see page 52). Make sur

8 WelcomeUsing Your DocumentationThis book contains all the information you need to set up and use your projector. Please follow these guidelines as y

80 Solving ProblemsThe image contains static or noise. If you’re using a computer cable longer than 6 feet, or an extension cable, the image quality

Solving Problems 81You see vertical bands or the image still looks blurry after trying the solutions in the previous section. If you’re projecting fr

82 Solving Problems Try adjusting the Brightness and Contrast settings on the Image menu. Check your computer display settings to correct the color

Solving Problems 83Solving Problems with the Remote ControlThe projector doesn’t respond to remote control commands. The remote control’s batteries m

84 Solving ProblemsSpeak to a Support RepresentativeTo use the Epson PrivateLine Support service, call (800) 637-7661 and enter the PIN on the include

Solving Problems 85Before you call for support, please have the following information ready: Product name (PowerLite 1810p) Product serial number (l

86 Solving Problems

87AProjector InstallationThis appendix provides guidelines on installing the projector in a permanent location, such as a theater or conference room.T

88 Projector InstallationThe projector includes security features to prevent its theft when installed or used in public locations: Security cable at

89ATechnical SpecificationsGeneralType of display Epson poly-silicon TFT active matrixResolution(native format) 1024 × 768 pixels (XGA)Color reproduct

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90 Technical SpecificationsProjection LampType UHE (Ultra High Efficiency)Power consumption 210 WLamp life Approx. 2500 hours (High Brightness mode)Ap

Technical Specifications 91EnvironmentalTemperature Operating: 41 to 95 °F (5 to 35 °C)Storage: 14 to 140 °F (–10 to 60 °C)Humidity(non-condensing) Op

92 Technical SpecificationsCompatible video formatsMode Refresh Rate (Hz) ResolutionVGA EGA 70 640 × 350VGA—60VESA—72VESA—75VESA—85VGA—120607275851206

Technical Specifications 93NTSC NTSC 4:43PALN-PALM-PALPAL—60SECAM60605050606050———————HDTV (720p)HDTV (720p)HDTV (1080i)HDTV (1080i)60506050————TV480i

94 Technical Specifications

95ANoticesThis appendix includes safety instructions and other important information about your projector.Important Safety InstructionsFollow these sa

96 Notices Do not operate the projector in a closed-in cabinet unless proper ventilation is provided. If you are using two or more projectors side-b

Notices 97 If the projector is mounted overhead and the lamp breaks, be careful to prevent pieces of glass from falling into your eyes when you open

98 NoticesFor Canadian UsersThis Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.Cet appar

99IndexAA/V Mutebutton, 29display settings, 59Accessories, 11Air filtercleaning, 65ordering, 11replacing, 66 to 68Altitude, 61, 76, 91Anti-theft devic